different times during my semester and added more information from my readings and my research .Gibb’s reflective cycle helped me to explain the events‚ feelings and thoughts (first three phases- description‚ feelings‚ evaluation) and to analyse what else could in have been done and what could be done in future for better nursing practices (last three phases-analysis‚ conclusion and action plan) (Gibbs 1988 cited in Yeok 2007). April 2‚ 2013 At first‚ I have been thinking of different issues in my
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What is reflective learning? Reflective learning emphasises that learning derives from our experiences as well as the knowledge that we gain from studying. It involves applying knowledge to experiences to create new learning. Reflective learning is also termed experiential learning and is often associated with work-based learning. In HE reflective learning is used to enable you to assess your strengths and weaknesses and identifying areas of study that you want to develop further. This is also a
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grief‚ mourning and bereavement. • Loss is defined as: “occurs when a valued person‚ object or situation is changed or made inaccessible so that its value is diminished or removed”. Loss is the experience and feeling you get when dying. It has been felt by the individual dying as well as their family members and their significant others when their loved one is being taken away from them. • Grief is the emotional/behavioral reaction to loss. It occurs with loss caused by separation as well as loss caused
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Reflective practice Lin Lu 12030734 Reflective practice is a process which we can stop and think about our practice‚ consciously analyse our decision making and draw on theory and relate it to what we do in practice. There are four main stages of reflective practice process. The first stage is planning that reflect on requirements and also the purpose of the work. The second stage is acting which is the commencement of work include research and design. In this stage we can get reflection
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Disease! In the past‚ life expectancy was low and death rates were high. The “Dying Trajectory” was short. That is‚ we were relatively healthy until we got sick-then we died‚ mostly from infectious diseases. People did not live long enough to die from chronic diseases.” (Doyle D‚ 1998‚ p 10) Paraphrase: Current modern day medicine has created “death” from chronic diseases. By finding ways to cure premature death‚ dying now takes much longer. The results have tremendous physical‚ social and economic
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assignment I will be writing a reflective account which will identify a significant episode of care in which I had been involved with‚ by identifying the pathophysiology and the disease process for the chosen patient; this will be presented by giving a brief outline of the psychosocial influences of the illness for the patient and others who may have been involved with the care. I will also reflect upon this episode by using a reflective model and examining the nursing process‚ using a holistic perspective
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This is a reflective essay based on my experiences whilst on my six week medical placement on a haematology ward at a local hospital. The aim of this essay is to discuss the psychological and sociological impact on the family when a loved one dies‚ and then focus on how the nurse supported the husband and relatives through their loss. I chose this particular incident as I felt very strongly about the care given to this patient shortly before her death‚ and felt the need to reflect on it further.
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process of reflection and reflective writing Assignment 3 in IPLU1 week B requires you to be both analytical and reflective. The Oxford Dictionary says that reflection refers to calm‚ lengthy and intent consideration‚ contemplation or musing. Essentially reflection is focused thinking of an evaluative type. Reflection involves being honest with yourself about your previous ignorance and your new learning‚ however enlightening or hard it was to face. Much reflective thinking takes place in your
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Death‚ Dying and the Afterlife Every person has their own opinion about death‚ dying and the afterlife. Some religious beliefs see death differently than others. For example‚ Native Americans build a platform for their deceased and burn it to free the souls of their loved ones. Jewish Americans must bury their loved ones within 24 hours of death. Most Americans either cremate their loved ones or lay them to rest in the cemetery of their choice. My personal perspective about death‚ dying‚ and the
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What is aging? Is it a word? Is it a look? Is it something that happens to us as our birthdays come year after year? Well according to Adult Development and Aging sixth edition (The Meaning of Age) Aging normally consist of three processes the first one is called primary aging which is a normal disease free development during adulthood. During this time period many changes occur. The second one is called secondary aging which is the development changes that are related to disease‚ lifestyles and
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